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Strongwater Family History

Strongwater Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Drinkwater, Stringer, Strenger, Strater, Broadwater, Stonaker

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Where is the Strongwater family from?

You can see how Strongwater families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strongwater family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Strongwater family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Strongwater's in USA. New York had the highest population of Strongwater families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strongwater surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strongwater ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Strongwater. 100% of Strongwater women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Strongwater. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strongwater census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 111 immigration records available for the last name Strongwater. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Strongwater. For the veterans among your Strongwater ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strongwater lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1998, in the United States, Strongwater life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Strongwater in 1962 was 82, and 83 in 1998.

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